TOKYO: The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan’s upper house election ...

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee will likely take cues from how far the dollar’s nascent recovery extends this week, while bonds will ...

India’s equity benchmark indexes are poised to open little changed on Monday, as better-than-expected first-quarter earnings ...

SYDNEY: Asian shares and the yen held their ground on Monday as Japanese elections proved bad for the government ...

The yen firmed to 148.46 per dollar, but stayed close to the 3-1/2-month low it hit last week as investors fretted about ...

“Declining Western aid risks ceding a greater role to China, though other Asian donors will also gain in importance,” it said ...

CAIRO: Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday the planned establishment of a new national low-cost airline with a fleet ...

Goldman’s equities revenue rose 36% to $4.3 billion, higher than the $3.6 billion analysts were expecting, according to ...

GENERAL VILLAMIL (Ecuador): At least nine people were shot dead Saturday while playing pool in a tourist city in southwestern ...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin held a surprise meeting with Ali Larijani, top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader on ...

TOKYO: Japan’s shaky ruling coalition is likely to lose control of the upper house, exit polls showed after Sunday’s election ...

DHAKA: Bangladesh signed a deal on Sunday to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over ...